The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1887-09-16
rRB NORTHWEST.


TIKI NORTHWEST.
.NEBRAsKA.
There h no lack of candidates for county
Offices at Holdrcdge.
The $4,000 school house at Holdrcdgc will
beAnished this week.
The Auburn camp.meeting last Sunday was
attended, by 1900 people.
A second vein of coal has been discovered
within the limits of Omaha says the Bee.
sixty-two 1ectfng stceds were on the
ground at Fairmont the first dag Of the fair.
Humphreys hardware store at Lincoln,
was burglarixed Tuesday night to the amount
OF 5000.
Lebanon is the poetic name Of q new town
ON the Burlington and Missouri branch west
of Orleans
On account Of the storm the address Of
Gen. Van Wyck at Fatrmcnt, was postponed
to Saturday.
Margaret Ward, a sixteen year old girl Of
Greeley county, a nymrhomaniac, has been
sent to TIE reform school at Kearney in hopes
Of rescuing her from the life Of shame on
which she had started with the most reckless
abandon.
A dfsasti Gus railroad wreck occurred near
Johnston on the Fremont, Elkhorn and Mis-
souri, Valley railroad on Wednesday. A fire.
man was killed and several others badly In.
jured. The damage to cars and engines was
also great.
The managers Of the state fair at Lincoln
that the celebrated trottcr Jay.Eye.
See, will trot there September IA, and be cx-
hlbited on the track the two following DAYS.
This will be the first visit Of tho celebrated
horse IN the western country.
The final chapter in the McCouley mystery
IN Hastings has developed. The body that
wat shipped from the ct. Thomas wreck, I,
James McCouley, supposed to he that of his
son, turns out to 90 that OF a son of Thomas
McCoulcy Of Phlllipsburg, Kansas. Afterthe
body had been buried at Hastings, the genu.
Inc son Of James turned up alive and we'll,
and nov another branch Of the McCoules
family will remoisten with tears the remains
Of the dead.
The Plattsmouth journal claims that 'the
cost Of living for mechanics is much lcss hire
than in a larger CITY," The claim is true In
Theory only. A Plattsmouth mechanic re-
Gently stated: II can take my months wages,
and with my wife and children spend q day in
Omaha, buy groceries, clothing and other
nccessaries for the coming month, and save
IS iu addition to my pay for the lay off,
II the Journal will pry into the credit system
In vogue there, it will uncsrth come startling
figures.
DAKOTA.
Gen. Fairchild passed through Mitchell OIL
Wednesday OF his way to the soldiers re-
union. He dcried that he made remarks at.
tributed to him ABOUT the return of the flags
The threshing machine is telling a good
story In the section tributary to Madison.
The yield is he,ter than was expected, wheat
ranging from fifteen to thirty bushels per
acre.
TIE Sioux Falls Press Of Sunday records
one death, no marriages, and two divorces IN
that city. "R tilroad on toast for hrcakfast'
every morning isn't conductive to good ,.iecs.
tion.
Matthias Diary, a farmer aged 60, living six
miles cast of Drsmet, went to Preston,
nVO0eht ASNO1NSiS MCut lnlO uHS CSIutlcJy
sHd>shot himself dead. The GAUGE is I'm.
known
Tho secret anti-division convention, which
It is eaid will be held at Aberdeen, is the re.
vival OF a prtncipa! that has not been popular
In American politics. The stigma now at
tschcd ia all WHO belonged to the old know.
nothing party might BE- construed a warning
In o0l coorat ,,r1t Sn,1 ..,.,.f-~As--
II. A. Humphrey, through his paper, tire
Fsul!iton Times, has directly charged Bounty
Commissioner d. a. Smith with Illegally ana
fraudulcntly voting at q recent Faulkton
election, and intimates that an effort will b,
made at the meeting Of the first grand Jury Il
have the commissioner indicted.
The report tc!cgraphct from .Mardaa ,As,
pleuro pss.-.cl1a hII broken out among tie
cso!g Mt Richardson, is false in every respect,
as . thoIough invest CATION proves. 1t IA ia.
ken as a malicious attempt to iijurc cattit
shipments over the Northern Pacific hs caus
Ing o quarantine Ggains. Dakota cattle.
The residence of F. M. Grant, at Anita, was
burned Thursday night in the absence of til:
family. 1t is supposed TO b. the work of iu
cen Hilary. Insured In the Capital ompany
Des Moincs.
1piunctions have shut off future operation.
in beer at thc ''Sanitarlum,' ~ the great tura
tive establishment ut Spirit Lake. Fou,
thousand bottles of that illegal beyersg.
were spilled.
After a two'da IS session at Guthrie Ccnte,.
Senator Caldwell was rcnominated on t..
1A4ih ballot. Two years ago he was nominat
cd after 1,1c0 ballots aud at the election ra.
ahead of his ticket.
Tie senatorial convention of the Sccon;
district, Van Buren, and Jefferson counties
nominated C. r. Vale for state senator, ant
declared in favor of the reelection of Senator
Wilson to the United States senate. This 1.
Mr.. Wilson S homo district.
The total indcb,s dncss of Marshalltown 1.
S67,532.51 S,4,3l4.54 less than the legal limit
The total assessed valuation of the city is II,
SSS,SOC, and the amount Of Indebtedness IN,
city may incur is S per cent. of Its assessed
valuation.
The normsl institute, at Hnmbolt, close.
this week with lectures BY Prof. Warmaa ant
George E. Little, the celebrated crayon arts,
Of Washington. The attendance has reached
nearly $50 and the institute is the best eve,
htli there.
1t will cost Burlington $50 0O0 next year t.
run the public schools, the levy this year be